Emory University has named an award for excellence in teaching transactional law and skills after Tina Stark. From the press release:
Tina L. Stark, the founding director of Emory Law’s Center for Transactional Law and Practice and the author of the groundbreaking textbook “Drafting Contracts: How and Why Lawyers Do What They Do,” has worked tirelessly to assure that law students have the opportunity to graduate as practice-ready transactional attorneys.
Through her enthusiasm and perseverance, and with considerable grace and vision, she has nurtured the efforts of transactional law and skills educators the world over.
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Tina is a friend and mentor; it’s a richly-deserved honor.
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Signing a business contract:
We studied from Ms. Stark’s book in my Contracts Drafting course in law school and I still refer to it to this day in my work. Excellent teacher and well deserved award.